KUCHING: Sarawakians have been urged to continue making the state a role model in Malaysia.
Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) chief executive Datuk Aloysius J. Dris said they must not to be complacent but continue to be vigilant in protecting and guarding the long-cherished achievement of unity.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg have both openly lauded Sarawak’s success in fostering unity among its people, he said.
Towards this end he credited the achievement of unity to the tireless efforts of every Sarawakian.
He said every Sarawakian takes immense pride in this accomplishment.
“YPS especially acknowledged the prime minister’s statement acknowledging that Sarawak is genuinely ahead in the propagation of unity and is now reaping the fruit sown by the early founding fathers.
“YPS appreciates kind compliments, comments, and references made by leaders, including those from outside Sarawak, and the experiences they had in Sarawak reflect an honest and true impression of what unity in Sarawak is all about,” he said.
In response to the ongoing stream of praise and compliments across mainstream and social media platforms in recent months, he affirmed that YPS would maintain its active presence and ensure its readiness to facilitate the realisation of goals on reaching out to all Sarawakians.
“YPS is determined to continue to remind Sarawakians of their crucial role in fostering and cherishing unity,” he added.
“We at the YPS Board and Management level humbly acknowledge our roles and responsibilities entrusted to every one of us in bringing the aspiration of our leaders to bring all races together to make a strong and united Sarawak,” he added.
